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Network and Telecommunications Services Standards

Last updated on January 15, 2007.

Network Standards

Protocols
TCP/IP
Core Switches
Cisco 6509 
Cisco 4510
Edge Switches

Cisco 3560-48PS, 3560G-48PS Cisco 3560-24PS, 3560G-24PS     Cisco 3750-48PS, 3750G-48PS Cisco 3750-24PS, 3750G-24PS      
Security
Cisco ASA Firewall
Allot Netenforcer
Wireless
802.11b/g/n protocol are supported
Cisco ALWAPP access points
Data Jacks

Over 9,000 data jacks on-campus.

Panduit - Majority are Cat 5 with some Cat 5e and Cat 6
Racks
Chatsworth
Fiber
Multi-mode and Single-mode fiber interconnecting buildings
Speed
Each jack 10/100 Mbps, Burke computer labs and KJ labs are 1 Gbps.
Backbone
1 Gbps to All buildings
Campus Internet Connections
50 Mbps Primary, 10 Mbps Secondary with Time Warner.
 
Battery Backup Powerware

Phone Standards

Hardware
Nortel 81C PBX
Octel 250 voice messaging system
Service
Analog phones in students' rooms
Nortel Meridian digital phones in offices
Local and long distance service
Paetec - local services are free for students, students must obtain their own long distance service
Phone Jacks
Panduit Cat 3
Billing Services
STC Services for administrative offices
Cell phones Cingular and Verizon Wireless

Server Standards

Operating Systems
UNIX (Redhat Linux and Solaris)
Windows 2000 and 2003
Macintosh OS X
Hardware
Hewlett-Packard
Sun
Apple
Backup Devices Overland
Backup Software Symantec BackupExec
SAN equallogic
Battery Backup Powerware

Cable TV Standards

Service
Campus Televideo
Access
One coax jack per student room
Cable
RG-6
 
You can E-mail the Network Services Team at: ns@hamilton.edu
 
 

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Audiovisual Services (x4231) Benefactor (x4633) Cable Television (x4120) Colleague (x5247) Computer Repair (x4171) Helpdesk (x4181) Instructional Support (x4877) Laptop Loaner (x4169) Network (x5638) Phones - Employees (x4160) Phones - Students (x4160) Training (x4178) Web Support (x4932)